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Negotiating the Life Narrative
Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1999This article explores two methodological issues that arise when researchers involve the women they study in the construction of life narratives. These issues are examined in the context of an interview-derived, life-narrative study of an African American social worker.
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Life Narratives: Racial Issues
Re–Imagining Literatures of The World: Global and Local, Mainstreams and MarginsThe objective of this article will be a comparative analysis of two literary works. One is the trajectory of Carolina Maria de Jesus, 60 years ago, with her “Quarto de Despejo” (Dump Room) and the other is the repercussion in 2020 of José Falero’s work, “Os Supridores” (The Suppliers).
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Narrative Inquiry, 2011
In the spirit of Jerome Bruner’s call for the study of individuals’ appropriation of cultural meanings, this paper outlines a “generative” theory of identity based on study-of-lives interviews conducted with young adult Americans and Moroccans. This theory holds that multiple self-representations tend to be integrated by structurally-ambiguous key ...
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In the spirit of Jerome Bruner’s call for the study of individuals’ appropriation of cultural meanings, this paper outlines a “generative” theory of identity based on study-of-lives interviews conducted with young adult Americans and Moroccans. This theory holds that multiple self-representations tend to be integrated by structurally-ambiguous key ...
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City, 2015
On one level this is a delightful collection of urban stories. It lingers on the estates and streets of South London; it pauses on East London markets to smell the mangos; it chases down the Africa...
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On one level this is a delightful collection of urban stories. It lingers on the estates and streets of South London; it pauses on East London markets to smell the mangos; it chases down the Africa...
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Reading Mediated Life Narratives
Calling attention to the unseen mediation and re-mediation of life narratives in online and physical spaces, this ground-breaking exploration uncovers the ever-changing strategies that authors, artists, publishers, curators, archivists and social media corporations adopt to shape, control or resist the auto/biographical in these texts. Concentrating onopenaire +1 more source
2003
Abstract The obvious answer to the first question is that people tell lots of stories— stories about themselves and their own experiences; about people they know and their experiences; about people, past and present, whose lives they know of secondhand; and about people whom they imagine.
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Abstract The obvious answer to the first question is that people tell lots of stories— stories about themselves and their own experiences; about people they know and their experiences; about people, past and present, whose lives they know of secondhand; and about people whom they imagine.
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